1941 in Argentina
Events from the year 1941 in Argentina
Incumbents
- President: Roberto María Ortiz (officially), Ramón Castillo (acting)
- Vicepresident: Ramón Castillo
Events
January
- The UCR does not support in the Congress the proposal of the Minister of the Economy, Federico Pinedo, who resigns.
February
- President Roberto Ortiz, during leave from work because of diabetes, condemns the electoral fraud promoted by his vicepresident and acting president, Ramón Castillo.
March
- The fourth Mar del Plata chess tournament is held in Mar del Plata.
April
May
June
- June 4 - Premiere of the Los martes, orquídeas film, first film featuring Mirtha Legrand
July
- July 5 - The Avenida General Paz freeway is opened to traffic.[1]
- July 12 - The Cathedral of Tucuman is declared a National Historic Monument.
August
September
- A coup attempt fails. General Zuloaga, from the air forces, is demoted.
October
- October 9 - Creation of the Dirección General de Fabricaciones Militares.
- New military rebellion, requesting the demotion of general Agustín Pedro Justo
- Creation of the National Geographic Institute
November
- November 23 - The Buenos Aires Grand Prix is held at the Circuito Retiro, and is won by José Canziani.
December
- Conservative candidate Rodolfo Moreno prevails in the elections in Buenos Aires. The opposition denounces electoral fraud.[citation needed]
- River Plate wins the 1941 Argentine Primera División tournament.
Date unknown
- Uruguayan architect Mauricio Cravotto wins a competition for the master plan for the city of Mendoza.
Ongoing
- Argentina keeps a neutral stance in World War II, amid foreign pressure to join the war.
Births
- January 1 - Dardo Cabo, journalist and activist (died c.1977)
- January 22 - Sergio Calligaris, pianist and composer
- February 6 - Guillermo Obeid, Olympic fencer
- February 5 - Juan Carlos Morrone, footballer and manager[2]
- March 8 - Palito Ortega, singer and actor[3]
- March 9 - Antonio Gasalla, actor, comedian, and theatre director[4]
- May 14 - Lito Cruz, stage director and motion picture actor
- May 27 - Jorge Eduardo Acosta, naval officer involved in the "Dirty War"
- June 5 - Martha Argerich, pianist
- June 10
- Graciela Borges, actress[5]
- Enrique Liporace, actor
- July 14 - León Najnudel, basketball player and coach (died 1998)
- July 15 - Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill, sociologist and writer (died 2010)
- August 4 - Aníbal Tarabini, footballer (died 1997)[6]
- August 20 - Luisa Peluffo, journalist
- August 23 - Rafael Albrecht, footballer
- September 15 - Mario Paolucci, actor (died 2008)
- September 28 - Juan José Jusid, film director and screenwriter
- October 2 - Héctor Cavallero, politician[7]
- October 5 - Eduardo Duhalde, businessman
- October 9 - Alfredo Coto, businessman[8]
- October 18 - Enrique Gorriarán Merlo, guerrilla insurgency leader (died 2006)[9]
- November 4
- Raúl Bernao, footballer (died 2007)
- Carlos Espósito, football referee
- November 11 - Jorge Solari, football player and manager
- November 24
- Horacio Altuna, comic artist
- Ricardo Piglia, writer
- November 30 - León Arslanián, lawyer, jurist and public official[10]
- December 4 - Raul Blanco, football coach
- December 17 - Thelma Biral, actress
- December 25 - Rómulo Antonio Braschi, Roman Catholic bishop
- date unknown
- Poldy Bird, writer[11]
- Oscar Bony, artist (died 2002)
- Néstor Braunstein, psychiatrist
- Guillermo Calvo, economist
- David Graiver, businessman and banker (died 1976)[12]
- Pacho O'Donnell, writer, politician and physician
- Antonio Ottone, film director, screenwriter and film producer (died 2002)
- Liliana Porter, artist
Deaths
- August 13 - Agustín Bardi, tango musician (born 1884)
- August 14 - Luis delle Piane, civil engineer, militarist and politician (born 1865
- September 14 - Juan Bautista Bailoretto, outlaw (born 1894; shot in police ambush)[13]
- December 29 - Rómulo Sebastián Naón, lawyer, politician and diplomat (born 1875)
References
- ^ Template:Es icon Buenos Aires government current and historical maps
- ^ "Juan Carlos Morrone". worldfootball.net. Heimspiel Medien. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
- ^ Hall, Claude (21 August 1965). Ortega: The Rage of Argentina. p. 24. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ "Ramos Mejía, una ciudad para disfrutar".
- ^ Fernández Zini, Sebastián (8 November 2011). "Graciela Borges: "Ser abuela me llena de amor, luz y felicidad"". Argentine edition of ¡Hola!. hola.com.ar. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|work=(help) - ^ Clarín article Template:Es icon
- ^ Profile of National Deputy candidates.
- ^ La Nación: Alfredo Coto, un imperio tras las góndolas Template:Es icon
- ^ Clarín, 22 September 2006. Murió el ex líder guerrillero Gorriarán Merlo.
- ^ Armenian General Benevolent Union: A quantum leap for the second generation
- ^ "Panam volvió a la televisión". La Razón (in Spanish). 5 May 2009. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ Haden-Guest, Anthony. "The Strange Life and Stranger Death of David Graiver",New York Magazine (January 22, 1979)
- ^ Culto a Juan Bairoletto Template:Es icon
Bibliography
- Romero, Luis Alberto (2010). 1940-1949. Buenos Aires: Clarín. ISBN 978-987-07-0874-2.
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